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Attention:
the server is powered-on might cause the server to stop, which might result in the
loss of data. To avoid this potential problem, always use an electrostatic-discharge
wrist strap or other grounding system when working inside the server with the
power on.
To install an adapter, complete the following steps:
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IBM System x3400 M3 Types 7378 and 7379: Problem Determination and Service Guide
Static electricity that is released to internal server components when
1. See the documentation that comes with the adapter for any cabling instructions
and information about jumper or switch settings. (It might be easier for you to
route cables before you install the adapter.)
2. Touch the static-protective package that contains the adapter to any unpainted
metal surface on the server; then, remove the adapter from the package.
3. Determine the expansion-slot into which you will install the adapter.
4. Remove the expansion-slot cover, if one is installed.
5. If you are installing a full-length adapter, remove the blue adapter guide (if any)
from the end of the adapter. Otherwise, continue with the next step.
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